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Tag: harvesting basil

Mmmm. There is something indescribably wonderful about the scent of fresh basil. I can’t pass by it in the garden without stroking it and filling my nose with its fragrance. Basil, botanically named Ocimum basilicum, is easy to grow as long you remember that basil likes it hot. To get a jumpstart, start seeds of… Continue reading Mmmmm…Basil